Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Fellow Fash student Vlad (of Shifting Identities). The spiked shoulders on this jacket were created using cable ties. Clever, hey?

The marvelous Mr.Rottersrotty Todiefor. Stu was rather low-key here but I couldn't resist posting this dreamy image.

He has such a talent for all things sartorial. At his recent housewarming i arrived to find him wearing an exquisite

white headdress and eyelashes fashioned from faux-flower petals.

My pal matt made a rather dapper vampire. Pictured here with a poltergeist:

The ghost skirt and ruff sleeves were designed by me and created by my friend Kasia. The skirt actually looks much better as a cape - but more on that later.

Drunkenness stood in the way of me snapping any other costumes from the night, but luckily all was recorded over at Fashion Hayley. I think Simon's hilarious 'Grace Jones being attacked by ravens' takes the cake for me! x

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Ah, there is something so amazing about taking everyday, synthetic objects and heavily layering them to replicate regular fashion items. This shoot (thanks to Space Cactus for the heads up) reminded me a little of some work by Castelbajac: